Tag: reduction

Man accused of attempting to drown officer requests bond reduction

A man accused of attempting to drown a Port Huron Police Department officer has requested his bond be reduced before his trial. Defense Attorney Camilla Barkovic, representing 27-year-old Malik Lewis, requested the court reduce the bond required from $500,000 to $50,000. The motion includes several letters in support from friends and colleagues of Lewis in […]

Clarkston School Board approves budget reduction

Mar. 26—The Clarkston School Board voted on a modified education program for the 2024-25 school year that includes budget and staffing reductions as well as temporary changes to the high school schedule. Superintendent Thaynan Knowlton presented a plan Monday night that included changes to the fund balance, administrative support, budget, staffing and legislative support because […]

Aldi announces price reduction on number of items

Aldi have announced of price cuts across a range of popular products, with items reduced by up to 23 per cent. The supermarket chain said a typical trolley of the most popular goods reduced from €121 to €106. With children set to return to school next week, popular lunch items such as Crumbed Lean Ham, […]

Paterson closes 2023 with major reduction in crime

PATERSON — Violent crime plummeted in the city in 2023, a reduction that seems to have surpassed public safety gains made in other cities around the country. Homicides in Paterson dropped by 39% last year, shootings by 33%, sexual assaults by 25%, robberies by 23%, and aggravated assaults by 16%, according to statistics from the […]

Conservation commission awarded grant for toxic pollution reduction

Dec. 28—The Western Montana Conservation Commission recently received $9 million in mostly federal funds to tackle water quality issues throughout the western part of the state. Awarded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the money will help the commission work toward toxic pollution and septic leachate toxic reduction, and public education on the importance of water […]